Workshop Technician

Lloyd Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established plant hire company is seeking a Workshop Technician in Redhill. You will inspect and maintain hire equipment, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Ideal candidates have strong mechanical knowledge and a proactive approach. The role offers a salary of £40,000 – £50,000 plus benefits, including 22 days of holiday and private medical insurance.

Benefits

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private medical insurance after qualifying period

Supportive team

Qualifications

• Solid hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience handling equipment or materials is ideal but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and check in returned hire equipment.
• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs.
• Assemble and service scaffold and hoist equipment.
• Install hoists on-site when needed.
• Keep systems and paperwork up to date.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Problem-solving

Safety-conscious approach

Teamwork

Education

Mechanical engineering degree (desirable)

Job description

Workshop Technician

Redhill, Surrey

£40,000 – £50,000 + Benefits

Monday to Friday | 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Immediate Start Available

Looking for a hands-on role where no two days are the same? Our client, a well-established plant hire company, is seeking a Workshop Technician to join their busy team in Redhill.

This is a great opportunity for someone with solid mechanical knowledge who enjoys problem-solving, working with equipment, and keeping things running smoothly.

What you’ll be doing:

• Inspecting and checking in returned hire equipment (ladders, hoists, platforms)
• Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs
• Assembling and servicing scaffold and hoist equipment
• Installing hoists on-site when needed
• Keeping systems and paperwork up to date

What you’ll need:

• A solid hands-on experience of maintain and repair mechanical and electrical systems
• A safety-conscious, proactive approach
• Mechanical engineering degree (desirable)
• Experience handling equipment or materials (ideal, but not essential)
• A willingness to learn and work as part of a team

What’s on offer:

• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Private medical insurance after qualifying period
• A supportive team and immediate start for the right person

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